Invasive Species
This green beetle- indigenous to Asia- is infamous for infesting ash trees and ultimately causing their death or removal.
Emerald Ash Borer
This association is named after a famous naturalist from the Jamestown area, distinct for his training in art and advocacy for the peaceful observation of animals, especially birds
The Roger Tory Peterson Institute
This is done every St. Patrick's Day in Jamestown, but some have asserted its practices spreads harmful messages surrounding the local ecosystem
The dyeing of the river
This young climate activist is notable for her numerous protests against fossil fuel use which have ended in arrests and calls to action for notable political figures
Greta Thunberg
This aquatic plant- indigenous to Europe- is notable for its means of spreading: hooking its barbed nutlets onto fowl and human watercrafts
Water Chestnut
This organization is vital in the institution of trap, neuter, release efforts and is Chautauqua's most ethical means by which pets can be sourced
The Chautauqua County Humane Society
This crisis- in addition to heavily affecting social applications- has also drastically increased litter density in the Jamestown central area
Homelessness
This close orange relative of the human, despite being viewed as one of the greatest comical cornerstones of the zoo, is in a state of being critically endangered
The Orangutan
The stripping of bark on the part of this animal is a common signifier of the presence of emerald ash borers in trees
Woodpeckers
This organization is responsible for the upkeep of Chautauqua's rivers and water bodies
The Chautauqua Watershed
This challenge is held annually by the Infinity Center for the Visual and Performing Arts to spread an interest in hiking
Infinity's Ultimate Adventure Challenge
About this much of the Amazon Rainforest has been completely deforested or heavily degraded
30%
When Fall comes, the massive clumps of dead water chestnut soak up great portions of the oxygen in the lakes they inhabit, producing these areas unsuitable for life
Dead Zones
The Jamestown branch of this organization was originally founded to appreciate the famous naturalist after which it is named outside of his preexisting central association; however, it would later be incorporated into this youth nature focused institute
The Audubon Society
Every Halloween, this event is put on by the Audubon Community Nature Center to spread an interest in hiking amongst the youth through dramatic showcases
The Enchanted Forest
This Nordic country is widely considered to be the most ecofriendly in the world
Denmark
This beloved species often behaves as an invasive species, decimating entire populations of those animals smaller than them and concentrating human dense regions
The House Cat
This organization gave Jamestown the designation of a "Tree City USA" and is named for the tree based holiday Arbor Day
Arbor Day Foundation
This large bird was housed at the Audubon Community Nature center and could be equated to The Statue of Liberty
Liberty the Eagle
This protocol was vital in the conservation of the ozone layer against chlorofluorocarbons
The Montreal Protocol